India's Educated Women Struggle for Jobs: Report
A new report reveals a stark gap between women's education and employment in India. Only 34-37% of female graduates are employable, with pay gaps and low leadership roles hindering economic growth.
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Only 22% of Female Engineers Job-Ready in India: Report
A new report exposes a critical gap: only 22% of female engineering graduates are employable, hindering India's talent pipeline. Discover the sectors bridging the divide and the apprenticeship solution.
Haryana's gender paradox: Two births tell contrasting stories
In Haryana, a daughter is welcomed with a 'Kua Pujan' ritual, while a father struggles to name his 10 daughters after a son's birth. Explore the state's deep-rooted son preference and slow change.
Haryana: Two Births, Contrasting Gender Celebrations
In Haryana, two families celebrated births in starkly different ways: one held a feast for a daughter, breaking tradition, while another welcomed an 11th child, a son, after 10 daughters. Explore the societal narratives.
Bengaluru Convention Tackles Crimes Against Women
AIMSS organized a major state-level convention in Bengaluru to combat rising crimes against women. Experts call for stronger laws and societal change. Read more.
Bengaluru Tops List as Best Indian City for Women Again
Bengaluru secures the #1 rank for women in India in 2024, with Pune and Chennai close behind. Discover the key factors behind this ranking and what it means for urban development.
Haryana: Son born after 10 daughters, father says 'God's will'
A couple in Haryana's Hisar district finally welcomed a baby boy after having ten daughters. The father expressed happiness, calling the birth a divine blessing. Read the full story.
Haryana woman's 11th child after 10 daughters sparks debate
A 37-year-old woman in Haryana gives birth to her 11th child, a son, after ten daughters. The high-risk delivery in Jind renews discussions on maternal health and son preference in India.
Neena Gupta: Why ambition feels dangerous for Indian women
Neena Gupta's raw conversation with Lilly Singh exposes the paradox where education & ambition become risks for women. A psychologist explains the systemic barriers. Read more.
After 10 daughters, Jind couple finally has a son
A couple from Haryana's Jind district celebrates the birth of a baby boy after having ten daughters over three decades, highlighting deep-rooted son preference in parts of India.
SIR Electoral Roll Revision Disenfranchises Millions of Women
Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has led to the disenfranchisement of over 23 lakh women across six major states, reversing decades of progress in women's political participation in India. Learn the shocking data.
Soha Ali Khan on gender bias & pressure to have a son
Soha Ali Khan opens up about societal pressure to have a male child. Experts discuss coping strategies and the importance of emotional readiness before parenthood. Read more.
Delhi poet Abhisha Gulati challenges patriarchy through art
Delhi-based poet Abhisha Gulati uses behavioural science and verse to combat patriarchy. Discover her journey from childhood questions to gender activism. Read her powerful story.
UFC Champ Topuria Clears Air on Court Summons, Divorce
UFC champion Ilia Topuria refutes false reports of a gender violence case. He explains the court summons is about his daughter's travel and a divorce he filed. Read his full statement.
Viral Post Highlights Lack of Women at Startup Events
Delhi content strategist Divyanshi Dhouni's Instagram post about counting women on fingers at a startup event ignites a crucial conversation on inclusion and active effort needed in India's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Odisha's transgender student enrolment rises sharply
Odisha's formal education system witnesses a remarkable rise in transgender student enrolment, from 1 to 74 in four years. New state schemes aim to boost inclusion further. Explore the data and initiatives driving this change.
Kolkata Trans Woman Artisan Alleges Abuse, Seeks Police Help
A 22-year-old transgender clay idol maker from Behala, Kolkata, alleges mental and physical abuse by her brother over her gender identity. She sought police protection to leave home. Details inside.
Ex-SC Judge Oka: India Failing Constitutional Duty to Protect Environment
Retired Supreme Court judge Abhay Oka, at an Idea Exchange, critiques India's 75-year environmental failure, judicial appointments, and free speech. Read his insights on democracy's conscience.
Sofie Gierts, Only Woman Coach at WHIL, Champions Change
As the Women's Hockey India League begins, coach Sofie Gierts, who made history in Belgium's men's league, advocates for visibility and gender balance in sports leadership. Discover her vision.
India's Women's Safety Crisis: Data vs Reality
In 2025, women's safety remains a critical challenge in India. While official data shows 51 complaints per hour, a vast majority of violence goes unreported due to social stigma and systemic barriers. Explore the gap between statistics and lived experienc
Rajasthan village lifts smartphone ban on women
Village elders in Rajasthan's Jalore withdraw ban on women using smartphones after facing opposition. The decision, initially aimed at children, was 'misunderstood.'
DU PG Economics Gender Syllabus Revised After Objections
Delhi University's 'Economics of Gender' elective faces revision after committee members argue topics like domestic violence are 'ideologically loaded' and not core to economics. Read the full story.
Study: Telangana Men Die 6.5 Years Earlier Than Women
A new study reveals a 6.5-year lifespan gap in Telangana, with men at 67 years. Experts urge focus on health of men aged 45-60 to bridge the inequality. Read more.
India's Labour Market and the 'Missing Twins' Challenge
India's labour market grapples with deep-rooted gender disparities, the most persistent challenge according to experts. Explore the causes and potential solutions for inclusive growth.
Beckham on India Visit, UNICEF Work & Gender Equality
David Beckham reflects on his meaningful India trip as UNICEF Ambassador, his bond with fans, Bollywood intrigue, and his drive for girls' education. Read his exclusive interview.
India's Missing Middle Class: The Gender Gap in Migration
Analysis reveals how India's development path diverged from China's, with male-dominated migration hindering the creation of a stable, urban middle class. Explore the key factors.
Gender Justice in India: The Gap Between Law and Life
India's Constitution and landmark judgments promise gender equality, but the struggle for safety, dignity, and equity continues in homes, workplaces, and public spaces. Explore the journey and the persistent gaps.
India Acknowledges Gender Bias in Medical Research, Boosts Funding
Union government acknowledges global gender bias in medical research, citing differences in disease manifestation for women. Details Rs 400+ crore funding push via ICMR & DBT for women's health and research.
The Hidden Half: Girls with Autism in India
Autism in girls often goes undiagnosed due to gender bias and different symptom presentation. Learn about the challenges and the urgent need for awareness and inclusive support systems in India.
Mumbai: Men Account for Just 4% of Sterilisation Surgeries
BMC data reveals a stark gender gap in sterilisation in Mumbai, with men making up only 4% of procedures from 2022-2025. Experts blame mindset and lack of male contraceptive options. Read more.
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